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Transactions of the Canadian Institute. 



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GRAMMATICAL ANALYSIS OF THE INSCRIPTIONS. 



No. I. a. koi Basqtie, desire. 



entu Basque, to hear. 



pono Basque, root of pontsu, htimetir sombre. 

 Menera, a goddess, composed of B. men, power, 

 au B., this. 



b. ni B., I. 



Arba, proper name masculine, probably the root of the B. arrapatu, to 



seize, 

 imi B. imi-ni, ipi-ni, to place, 

 aur B,, child. 

 ne B. , n, an, en, to. 

 Kai, proper name latinized as Caius. 

 ba B., if. 

 erru-nai, compound of erru, root of B. eiruki, compassion, and nai, will. 



